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Ford KA

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LL12 DCUMOT history

LL12 DCU is a white petrol Ford KA first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 100,652 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

LL12 DCU white Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
100,652 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,944 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 DCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 DCU was last recorded at 100,652 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,635 miles · 17 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
6,944 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,652 miles
  • 2025 – 97,997 miles
  • 2024 – 94,429 miles
  • 2023 – 88,326 miles
  • 2022 – 83,052 miles
  • 2021 – 76,140 miles
  • 2020 – 69,831 miles
  • 2019 – 60,178 miles
  • 2018 – 51,751 miles
  • 2017 – 41,949 miles
  • 2016 – 31,426 miles
  • 2015 – 21,940 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,652 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,652 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    100,652 miles
    Test number
    216023697125
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail100,635 miles (+2,638)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,635 miles
    Test number
    919620731103
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))
    • MajorSteering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass97,997 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    97,997 miles
    Test number
    306836878793
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail97,997 miles (+3,568)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,997 miles
    Test number
    796039437972
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass94,429 miles (+804)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    94,429 miles
    Test number
    873718769592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,625 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    93,625 miles
    Test number
    113662850563
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  7. Fail93,621 miles (+5,295)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,621 miles
    Test number
    867206174036
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  8. Pass88,326 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    88,326 miles
    Test number
    601156013768
    • AdvisoryCentral Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive water leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail88,322 miles (+5,270)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,322 miles
    Test number
    764278920340
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive water leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass83,052 miles (+6,912)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    83,052 miles
    Test number
    761702175970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,140 miles (+6,309)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    76,140 miles
    Test number
    376096202409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,831 miles (+9,653)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    69,831 miles
    Test number
    902085330053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,178 miles (+8,427)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    60,178 miles
    Test number
    343753757626
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront nearside and offside upper top mount corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass51,751 miles (+9,802)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    51,751 miles
    Test number
    241820215526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,949 miles (+10,523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,949 miles
    Test number
    568157050012
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust starting to corrode

  16. Pass31,426 miles (+9,486)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    31,426 miles
    Test number
    482085327629
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass21,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    21,940 miles
    Test number
    169597415122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 DCU

Does LL12 DCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 DCU is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 DCU?
The MOT on LL12 DCU is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 DCU done?
LL12 DCU was recorded at 100,652 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 6,944 miles a year.
Has LL12 DCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 DCU has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LL12 DCU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LL12 DCU find?
LL12 DCU passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle.

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